Articles Tagged “Police killings”

  • Black and White Consequences of the Sounds of Silence

    by Jill Chapin on Jul 10, 2016 | No Comments

    The thin blue line separating citizens from danger seems to have become a solid wall of refusal to acknowledge the sickening consequences of police officers who either are not being well trained or are not being well screened before donning their blues, badges and guns.

    Posted in Crime, Opinion

  • Public Defenders Hold ‘Hands Up’ Protest, Vigil

    by FCJ Editor on Dec 18, 2014 | 1 Comment

    San Francisco, CA—More than 200 public defenders and allies held a “hands up, don’t shoot” protest today on the steps of San Francisco’s criminal courthouse to show support for racial justice and stand in solidarity with protesters in New York, Ferguson and around the country.

    Posted in Crime, Law